Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 13:00:52 +0100 From: njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk (Niall Smart) To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Star Office Installation Message-ID: <E0yf1Ma-0001fz-00@oak66.doc.ic.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> "Star Office Installation" (May 28, 11:20am)
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On May 28, 11:20am, "Daniel O'Connor" wrote: } Subject: Star Office Installation > Hi, > I have been trying to install Star Office 4, but for some weird reason the > installation binary tries to open /proc/<pid>/cmdline which doesn't exist in > our version of /proc :( > > Has anyone got this to install, or do I have to hack procfs myself? maybe you can hexedit the binary so that it tries to open /p/pid/cmdline instead. of course this necessitates generating a load of /p/2323/cmdline /p/2324/cmdline of course. perhaps you can also change the binary so it calls getppid instead or perhaps just get it to use a constant pid by replacing the insns which call getpid with ones that movl $0, %eax niall To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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